Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle
Monica De La Cruz
- Office
- U.S. representative for Texas’s 15th district
- Party
- Republican
- Hometown
- McAllen, TX
- Born
- 1974
- In Congress
- House since 2023 · 3 years in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
- FEC filing name
- DE LA CRUZ HERNANDEZ, MONICA
- Next election
- General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Texas, District 15
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Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID H0TX15124 · Principal campaign committee: MONICA DE LA CRUZ HERNANDEZ FOR US CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. House · Texas District 15 | $6,814,266.73 | General-election nominee |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · Texas District 15 | $7,936,781.16 | Won the general election (57.11%) |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · Texas District 15 | $4,688,233.32 | General-election nominee |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · Texas District 15 | $422,613.21 | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) |
2019–2020 cycle totals through December 31, 2020, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$300,893.4471%
- PACs and other committees$26,000.006%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$95,000.0022%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$719.770%
Self-funding: $95,000.00 (22% of money raised): $0.00 given and $95,000.00 lent by the candidate. $6,000.00 of loans repaid so far.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
Committees
- House Committee on Agriculture
- General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit
- Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Vice Chair
- House Committee on Financial Services
- Financial Institutions
- Housing and Insurance Vice Chairwoman
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
4 committees reported giving $25,231.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through December 29, 2024. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- VALUE IN ELECTING WOMEN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEHybrid PAC$10,000.00
- COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANY PAC (CMC PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$9,731.00
- HUCK PACPAC$5,000.00
- SOUTH TEXANS' PROPERTY RIGHTS ASSOCIATION FEDPACConnected PAC$500.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Monica De la Cruz Hernandez$0.00
- Independent expenditures opposing Monica De la Cruz Hernandez$59.76
FEC totals for the 2020 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTESOpposing$59.00
The race
Texas U.S. House, District 15, 2020 · 4 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monica De la Cruz Hernandez (R) | $422,613.21 | $7,505.73 | 2020-12-31 |
| Vicente Gonzalez (D) | $1,257,881.45 | $1,370,492.48 | 2020-12-31 |
| Ryan Patrick Krause (R) | $51,590.11 | $332.67 | 2020-12-31 |
| Timmy Lee Westley (R) | $12,628.25 | $1.00 | 2020-12-31 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
No public polling found for this race.
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: MONICA DE LA CRUZ HERNANDEZ FOR US CONGRESS.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the FEC candidate file.
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